LT Management has paid a $10,800 infringement notice penalty imposed by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) after making potentially misleading statements about the cost of setting up an SMSF using the services of RS Capital Partners, trading as My SMSF Property.

The proposed reduction in the non-concessional contributions cap from 1 July 2017 in the amended budget package provides a number of opportunities when considering re-contributions strategies in this financial year.

Research shows it takes around nine months to travel from Earth to Mars, history tells us it’s the equivalent time of an average gestation period, and financial planning nous tells us that’s how much time there is to maximise the benefits from the federal government’s super changes, which will take effect from 1 July 2017.